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Old 08-15-2009 | 08:50 PM
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From: FAA 'Flight Check'
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Originally Posted by atpwannabe
Now that you've mentioned it, I can see how this is possibly one explanation of what occured. As a matter of fact, it appears the SE a/c came from the helo pilot's 4 or 5 o'clock position.

***Daggumit now that I think about it, you are right. I'll hit the a/c that isn't moving!!!!


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UAl says that the USAF calls it CATA. USN/USMC calls it Constant Bearing/Decreasing Range. The airplane that stays on the same spot on your windshield is the one you're going to hit.

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